Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is a Town in the county of Cumbria.
Barrow-in-Furness postcode: LA13 9
There are great places to visit near Barrow-in-Furness including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.
Barrow-in-Furness's best nearby hills can be found at Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
There are a number of hiking areas near Barrow-in-Furness including Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness boasts some of the best villages including Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.
Barrow-in-Furness's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.
Don't miss Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill's ruins if visiting the area around Barrow-in-Furness.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness boasts some of the best old mines including Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.
There are a number of waterfalls near Barrow-in-Furness including Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the Barrow-in-Furness area like River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness features a number of interesting lakes including Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
Barrow-in-Furness's best nearby woodlands can be found at Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
Don't miss Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen's towns if visiting the area around Barrow-in-Furness.
Barrow-in-Furness's best nearby mountains can be found at Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell.
Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther) are some of Barrow-in-Furness best castles to visit near Barrow-in-Furness.
Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct are some of Barrow-in-Furness best historic buildings to visit near Barrow-in-Furness.
Don't miss Fairy Steps's historic monuments if visiting the area around Barrow-in-Furness.
There are a several good caves in the Barrow-in-Furness area like Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel.
There are a number of bluebell woods near Barrow-in-Furness including Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.
Nature Reserves to visit near Barrow-in-Furness include Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
The area close to Barrow-in-Furness boasts some of the best disused railway lines including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
Don't miss Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport's airports if visiting the area around Barrow-in-Furness.
Piel Island is one of Barrow-in-Furness's best, nearby islands to visit in Barrow-in-Furness.
Barrow-in-Furness History
There are some historic monuments around Barrow-in-Furness:
Places to see near Barrow-in-Furness
History of Barrow-in-Furness
Furness Abbey, one of England’s most powerful monasteries in the Middle Ages
Lakes near Barrow-in-Furness
Rivers near Barrow-in-Furness
Shopping in Barrow-in-Furness
Portland Walk Arcade Portland Walk, Hindpool
Portland Walk Arcade mall
The Mall Duke Street, Hindpool
The Mall mall
Hollywood Retail Park Hindpool, North Scale
Hollywood Retail Park retail park
Middlefield Retail Parade Ormsgill, Barrow-in-Furness
Middlefield Retail Parade retail park
Hindpool Retail Park Hindpool, North Scale
Hindpool Retail Park retail park
Corner House Retail Park Hindpool, North Scale
Corner House Retail Park retail park
The Co-operative Food 97-101, Oxford Street
The Co-operative Food supermarket
The Co-operative Food Settle Street, Newbarns
The Co-operative Food supermarket
Morrisons Strand, Hindpool
Morrisons supermarket
Tesco Extra North Road, Hindpool
Tesco Extra supermarket
Co-op Food Cambridge Street, Salthouse
Co-op Food supermarket
Co-op Food Furness Park Road, Newbarns
Co-op Food supermarket
Co-op Food Buxton Street, Barrow Island
Co-op Food supermarket
Asda Walney Road, Ormsgill
Asda supermarket
Co-op Food 41, Amphitrite Street
Co-op Food supermarket
Heron Foods 54, Portland Walk
Heron Foods supermarket
